Lakeville South Speech Invitational

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Lakeville South Cougar Invitational

Saturday, February 11th, 2017 at Lakeville South High School

Dear Speech Coach,

You and your students are cordially invited to participate in the sixth annual Lakeville South Cougar Invitational Speech Tournament on Saturday, February 11th, 2017 at Lakeville South High School. We are very excited to offer a fun, competitive day of speech.  We will offer all 13 MSHSL events, as well as Impromptu and Program Oral Interp (POI) . As it is early in the season, we will be offering both varsity and novice finals, except for Impromptu and POI (only varisty). Team awards will also be given. 

Format: Three rounds with finals
All students (varsity and novice) will compete together as one tournament.  Novice participants are eligible for varsity finals, but also for novice finals, which will be determined similarly to honors finals. There will be no honors finals, but honorable mentions will be awarded.

Registration: No limit on number of categories per entry, but registration will close at 8:00am; double entries are permitted, except in Discussion. Registration and details are available at www.speechwire.com. The deadline to register for the tournament is Wednesday, February 8th, at 5 p.m and this is also the deadline for drops/adds. After that, fees will be added on.  

Cost: $7.00 per entry (duo is $14).  Checks made payable to Lakeville South High School Speech. Please either pay in advance by mailing a check (see address below) or having a check at registration.  Your cooperation is appreciated.

Judges: One judge for every six entries or fraction there of. Uncovered judging positions will carry a $75 fee. Judges Meeting will be at 8:30 on the 2nd floor in Judges Lounge

Food: Concessions will be available in the Commons area throughout the day. Food will be provided for coaches and judges in the lounge.

Draw Categories:
Extemp. Reading Prose- ODDs (students cannot repeat a cutting from their preliminary rounds in finals)
Extemp. Reading Poems 1-20 (students cannot repeat a cutting from their preliminary rounds in finals)
Storytelling Stories 1-10 (students can repeat a story from their preliminary rounds in finals)
Discussion Topics II (In accordance with Discussion Task Outline available at www.mshsl.org; Tasks will not be posted before the tournament)

Awards: Are scheduled to begin at 4:30. Once again, we will be awarding Cougar Bobblehead trophies to the top three varsity competitors in each category. Medals will be given to novice champions. There are no honors finals this year, but we will be awarding honorable mentions in the varsity division.

Schedule: The tournament will be site scheduled on Saturday morning to accommodate drops and adds in order to create balanced rounds. Please call my cell Saturday morning with any drops and possible adds if you are arriving close to the end of registration in order to ensure the schedule will be completed in a timely manner.

7:00-8:00  Registration
8:30   Draws for Round I
9:00   Round I
10:15   Draws for Round II
10:45   Round II
12:00   Draws for Round III
12:30   Round III
1:50 (approx.)  Final Postings 
2:00 (approx.) Draws for Finals
2:30 (approx.) Finals Round 
4:30 (approx.)  Awards

Contact: Karley Weir, Head Coach
Email: weir1887@isd194.org  Phone: 715-741-1139
Address: Lakeville South High School, 21135 Jacquard Ave, Lakeville, MN 55044

Manager contact information

Karley Weir
Email address: weir1887@isd194.org
Phone number: 7157411139

Mailing address

21135 Jacquard Ave
Lakeville, MN 55044